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File Number : 1223

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : English

Testimony of Sukhar Stolerman, born in Lipcani, Bessarabia, Romania in 1930, regarding his experiences during the expulsion to Zhmerynka in Transnistria

Testimony of Sukhar Stolerman, born in Lipcani, Bessarabia, Romania in 1930, regarding his experiences during the expulsion to Zhmerynka in Transnistria Childhood before the war; antisemitism; Jewish refugees from Poland in 1939; Russian occupation in 1940; change in their lifestyle; Russo–German war in June 1941; entry of Romanians and Germans; expulsion to Briceni; march to Atachi; continuation of march via Mogilev to Zhmerynka; life in the ghetto; the Jewish Committee; various types of labor; murder and abuse; partisans; liberation by Red Army in March 1944; return to Lipcani; rebuilding life after the...

File Number : 13697

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Joint memoir of Shimshon Shimko Grinberg, born in Skole, Poland, 1908, and Lea Lucia (Rothfeld) Grinberg, born in Skole, Poland, 1912, entitled "Testimony from the Inferno", regarding their experiences in Skole, a camp and in hiding in a forest Life in Skole during the Soviet occupation, 1939; re-annexation to Hungary, 1941; confiscation of Jewish property; murder and persecution of Jews by the Ukrainians; escape to a forest in order for Lea to give birth; stillbirth and escape back to Skole; "Aktion", September 1942; escape to a forest; return to the family home three days later; labor in a sawmill with...

File Number : 8511

Type of Material : Memoirs, Personal Documents, Work Permit

Language : Hebrew, Polish, German, Ukrainian

Last postcard sent by Betka Guttmann from Kosice to her daughter Gabriela Ella Schwarcz, 1944, actual and false documents of Gabriela and Ernest Schwarcz, and memoirs of Lea (Guttmann) Schwarcz, born in Bardejov, Slovakia, 1914, regarding her experiences during the war Included in the file: - Postcard sent to Gabriela Ella Guttmann in Kosice, 04/02/1935; - Last postcard sent by Betka Guttmann to her daughter Ella Schwarcz, 22/05/1944; the postcard was sent from Kosice to Secovce and was received by Ella only at the end of the war (it was written in German and is translated to Hebrew); - Wedding...

File Number : 1893

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Postcard, Memoirs

Language : Slovak, Hebrew, German

Memoirs of Salomea Kape, born in Lodz, Poland, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto

Memoirs of Salomea Kape, born in Lodz, Poland, 1926, regarding her experiences in the Lodz Ghetto Life in the Lodz Ghetto, summer 1944; help given by her mother, a midwife, to a Jewish couple in hiding to whom a son was born, October-November 1944.

File Number : 8318

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Rachel Lakosh, born in Kisujszallas, Hungary, 1921, regarding her experiences in Kisujszallas, Vienna, the Szolnok Ghetto, Strasshof camp and Budapest

Testimony

Testimony of Rachel Lakosh, born in Kisujszallas, Hungary, 1921, regarding her experiences in Kisujszallas, Vienna, the Szolnok Ghetto, Strasshof camp and Budapest Her childhood in a well-to-do, traditional family including attending an Hungarian elementary school and high school; move to Vienna for studies, 1937; life in Vienna including antisemitism; return to Hungary. Draft of the men to forced labor in Ukraine; disbelief regarding information received regarding Auschwitz; deportation to the Szolnok Ghetto; Szolnok Ghetto life, for one month; deportation on freight trains to Strasshof camp; camp life...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Michael Felman Feldman Padan, born in Sarniki, Poland, 1936, regarding his experiences in Sarniki, in hiding, in forests with the partisans, in Sverdlovsk, Poland and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Michael Felman Feldman Padan, born in Sarniki, Poland, 1936, regarding his experiences in Sarniki, in hiding, in forests with the partisans, in Sverdlovsk, Poland and other places His childhood in his parents' home [in Sarniki] and in his grandparents' homes in Korzec. Red Army occupation of Sarniki, September 1939; life under Soviet rule; German Army occupation of Sarniki, June 1941; administration of Sarniki by Ukrainians Danilo and Ivan, June 1941; establishment of the Sarniki Ghetto on another street; kidnapping of his father; murder of his father with another 1,000 Jews in the Jewish...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Judith Ester (Heilper) Marmor, born in Targu Mures, Romania, 1927

Testimony

Testimony of Judith Ester (Heilper) Marmor, born in Targu Mures, Romania, 1927 Childhood in a traditional family. Annexation to Hungary, summer 1940; transfer to a Reform [Hebrew] school; detention of her sister for being a Communist and her imprisonment in Budapest, autumn, 1941; the effect on the family, autumn 1941; anti-Jewish legislation, 1941; German occupation, March 1944; yellow badge; restrictions and prohibitions; deportation to the ghetto to a brick factory, May 1944; establishment of a study framework; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, June 1944; transfer to Lager B, September 1944; transfer...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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